TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) -- Police have identified the suspect who allegedly stabbed a person to death at the Walgreens on the intersection of West Tennessee and Ocala Road.
Tallahassee Police Department has a warrant out for Tavon Jackson's arrest in connection with the fatal stabbing.
Police said that they were called to the Walgreens at 2009 West Tennessee Street for a report of person being stabbed by an unknown suspect Tuesday morning. The caller said that the victim was stabbed by an unknown person and was bleeding heavily.
The victim, Javona Glover, died at the scene from her injuries, said police. Rapper T-Pain tweeted that the victim was his niece.
Walgreens released this statement:
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of our team member. The store is temporarily closed while police conduct their investigation and we refer you to police for any additional information. Pharmacy patients who normally use this location can have their medications filled at our 24 hour store located at 3531 Thomasville Road.
Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit for the Tallahassee Police Department are continuing to work this homicide and have assigned it to a case agent for a full follow up investigation.
Jackson was described as a black male approximately 5’ 09” tall, weighing about 160lbs and was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, and white tennis shoes.
TPD has established a hotline for this case. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the hotline at (850) 891-4298 or if they wish to remain anonymous, please call CrimeStoppers at (850) 574-TIPS.
